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those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...

which Alpine realizes by the novels end, through Bobers example, can be the foundation of a meaningful life. Bober is unsuccessf...

seeing her dressed up for she was obviously a young woman who was bare foot and bore unkempt hair. When the conversation progre...

excitement in the place. It is not necessarily a nurturing environment for one who wants something more out of life than to be a b...

prior to the approaching storm but soon becomes unconsciously aware of her longing for passion when she feels oppressed under the ...

townspeople had actually seen her she still remained hidden until the appearance of a new character, Homer Barron. Homer is the an...

Latino barrios in Chicago and she understands the plight of young Chicanos in addition to women feeling trapped between two cultur...

was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...

safe with American restaurant choices, avoiding human contact, and the like. What is interesting about this story is tha...

the story unfolds Satans speeches become increasingly hostile and destructive and the true deception of Satans nature is revealed....

man and religion, which changes the society. Through all of these events and conditions we are witness to incredible change, most ...

also knows that she cannot abandon all that she is or all that she has experienced. We watch as she confronts her strengths and ...

her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...

Her Peers"). The Women The primary women, as a whole, present us with knowledgeable and observant women who quickly discover w...

as "little skylark twittering." Her husband calls her "little featherbrain," "little scatterbrain," "squirrel sulking", and "song ...

relatively quiet, yet ominous woman. We note that she is clearly a very "mysterious person, which attracts Esteban to her and w...

this Mariuss evil twin? The characterization of Gaius Marius is above all well done, as were the characterizations of many other...

which also includes the tales of the Friar, Summoner, Clerk, Merchant, Squire and Franklin and consist of tales or perceptions rel...

money, and she now has nothing. With this simple background in mind we note that she, at one time, wanted to explore herself an...

tribal office. She is still close with her brother in many ways, but is very distant from the rest of the world, even those men wh...

is difficult. It appears that he is able to emulate a real boy, he makes decisions regarding his own actions, has emotions and act...

opined that, in this work, the tragic and the supernatural are synonymous: "The tragedy of Macbeth thus lies in the attempt of a m...

is until he has suffered pain and unhappiness, concepts that are foreign to David, who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth....

his own resulting suicide because he believes his life is not worth living (which, in many ways, parallels Clarissas own ambivalen...

unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...

fathers death, she sets to the task of making a funeral shroud. Every day she spends hours working on it, then when night comes, s...

Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616) donqu2.html). He was beaten, and he returned home where he approaches Sancho and pleads with him...

he recalls when his mother stole a piece of ham just so she could feel it to her family. In another example, he recalls when his ...

for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...

they have somehow missed the spiritual dimension which they purport to seek, and have been sidetracked instead into seeing materia...